Following Torquay United’s latest inept performance – a 1-0 home defeat to Chippenham Town – the Plainmoor faithful left the board of directors in no uncertain terms what they want to happen at their club.

Amid the anger, frustration and loud boos that greeted the full-time whistle on Saturday were several barbed comments hurled in the direction of under-pressure manager Gary Owers, who fans have wanted gone for some time now.

Throughout the match, there were chants of ‘Owers Out’ from a crowd of 1,454 which are growing louder and louder with each passing embarrassment.

One fan now fears that, so bad are United right now, Torquay's FA Cup adventure could even be over before the end of the cricket season. And it is easy to understand those fears.

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United fans have had enough and are genuinely concerned about the very future of their football club with each defeat becoming a new low for a once proud Football League club.

DevonLive have been running a poll for several weeks now on whether Owers should go and, at the time of writing, a whopping 85% of you are saying yes.

We looked at the reaction on Twitter to Torquay’s latest debacle to get a general feeling of what the fans are thinking. As a club, Torquay could not be less United. But the Yellow Army seem very much as one as to what they want to happen – and soon.

For the sake of balance, we did search for some positive things and support for Gary Owers, but on Twitter at least, we found nothing.

This is what the fans have been saying:

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Is it time for Gary Owers to leave Torquay United?

2000+ VOTES SO FAR

Gary Owers Manager of Torquay United going off at half-time, during the Vanarama National League South match between Torquay United and Chippenham Town at Plainmoor Torquay, Devon on Saturday 8th September - PHOTO: Sean Hernon/PPAUK